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Michigan Photographer Captures Rare Bullfrog in Quarry Pit

8/16/2026

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Steven Scott Grogin, a Michigan resident, photographed a six- to eight-inch American bullfrog in a former quarry-pit lake.
He woke at 6 a.m., walked 30 minutes, arrived at 7 a.m., lowered into mud and dipped his phone’s lens below the waterline to capture the frog.
He stayed until late afternoon, then returned home to edit the photo for texture and clarity.

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Story summary

Steven Scott Grogin, a Michigan resident, photographed a six- to eight-inch American bullfrog in a former quarry-pit lake.
He woke at 6 a.m., walked 30 minutes, arrived at 7 a.m., lowered into mud and dipped his phone’s lens below the waterline to capture the frog.
He stayed until late afternoon, then returned home to edit the photo for texture and clarity.